Forwarding calls

Built into your iPhone's calling plan is Call Forwarding.…Turning on this feature lets you route all of your iPhone's incoming calls …to another number of your choice.…This can be useful in several different scenarios.…For example, if your iPhone's battery is about to die and you're expecting …an important call you can forward your calls to your home or office phone …so you don't have to worry about providing an alternate number to your callers.…To turn on call forwarding, go to Settings, Phone, and Call Forwarding.…

And all you do here is just tap the switch to the On position.…Next, enter the number you want to forward your calls to.…And you can see now my calls are being forwarded to that number.…Now, a couple of things you have to know about call forwarding.…You have to be in an area where you're connected to your cellular network …in order to turn call forwarding on, because the Call Forwarding settings …are not stored on your phone itself.…What you're doing is sending a message to your cellular provider …

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12/21/2012

Discover how to get the most out of your iPhone or iPod touch, from making calls, browsing the web, managing your time, and getting around town to taking notes, shooting photos, and listening to music. In this course, author Garrick Chow shows how to perform all of these tasks and more, and introduces the enhancements built into iOS 6, including enhanced language support and commands for Siri, shared photo streams, and the new Reply with Message feature for handling incoming calls. The course also includes hands-on demonstrations on how to accurately type and efficiently use finger gestures, and offers tips for personalizing the setup of the iPhone and iPod touch. An extensive section on troubleshooting helps when the occasional glitch happen.